Easy Chilli Con Carne: How to Make Easy Chilli

This easy chili con carne recipe is a huge hit for dinner, it is super simple, and you can have a hearty dish ready in no time.

Chilli con carne is a classic dish that is a favorite of many households, and it is cheap and straightforward to whip up. This recipe goes very well as a topping for nachos, potato mash, and rice or even just by itself. Be sure to check out our cooking tips below for more great tips on how to make this dish.

It is a great dish when you need to feed lots of people and is incredibly affordable. Most the ingredients you need you can find for a pretty good price at your local supermarket. Also be sure to check out our cooking tips below for more great tips on how to make this dish.

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Instructions:

Add the ground beef, cumin, Chilli flakes and cook until the ground beef is browned.

Add tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, oregano and kidney beans.

Simmer for 10-20 minutes stirring occasionally.

Season with salt and pepper

Serve & Enjoy.

Cooking Tips:

If you love your chili con carne hot, then feel free to add more to the pot. I find two teaspoons will get your mouth breathing fire!

This goes absolutely great with easy guacamole! Check out my awesome, easy recipe to make your very own to go with this great beef dish.

If you’re finding the dish is a bit too bitter, then you can try adding about 1 Tbsp. of sugar. This adjustment helps cut out the bitterness of the tomatoes making it a much more enjoyable meal.

You can have some cooked rice, pasta, mashed potatoes and other great additions to this dish. It just depends on your preference. I prefer just mash!

This easy chili con carne recipe keeps well in the fridge so you can cook up a large batch and enjoy it the next day. If also freezes done pretty well so if you want to stock up for those lazy nights, then this is a great recipe for doing exactly that.

Tortilla chips go amazing with this recipe! Check out my recipe if you want to make some of these to enjoy this recipe.

Nutritional Information:

This beef chili is super easy, but for anyone who wants to know more about this dish then you can find the nutritional information right below. This information is just an estimate but should be good enough if you’re on the fence of whether this dish is ok for you.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 330g

Servings Per Container 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories 655Calories from Fat 183.6

% Daily Value*

Total Fat20.4g31%

Saturated Fat 8g40%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol84mg28%

Sodium293mg12%

Total Carbohydrate71.1g24%

Dietary Fiber 19.1g76%

Sugars 8.2g

Protein48.8g98%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

I have listed just a few other meals you can have this delicious chilli with above. There really are countless possibilities! Some of the most popular combinations are dishes such as chill cheese fries, chili hot dog and so much more.

If you have any variations, feedback or anything else on this quick and easy chilli con carne, then be sure to drop us a comment below.